Seeking to obtain a challenging and responsible position in a facility where I can apply knowledge and experience while being offered an opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist Technician
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, Ga
09.2017 - Current
Verify the identity of the patient. Perform venipuncture, finger sticks, and heel sticks in a pediatric setting, from newborn to 21 years of age. Log patient information into the database including test ordered by physician; using the correct test code, diagnosis provided, and CPT codes. Duties are performed on the floors and in an outpatient clinic. Transport specimen through via equipment or myself. Knowledgeable with using SunQuest system and the electronic handheld device. Accession specimen in the main laboratory throughout my shift. Sterilize and stock my cart and/or designated area before and after my shift. Perform universal precautions at all times.
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics LL
Lawrenceville, Ga
07.2015 - Current
Verify the identity of the patient. Verify and input insurance information for services. Log patient information into the database including test ordered by the physician; using the correct test code, diagnosis provided, and CPT codes. Perform venipuncture and H-pylori Breath Test. Collect blood cultures, pathologies/cultures, urine drug screens, and urinalysis on patients of all ages. Label, accession, and store specimen for subsequent processing. Log temperatures daily and order laboratory supplies. Sterilize and stock draw station. Perform universal precautions at all times.
Phlebotomist
Clinical Pathology Laboratories Southeast
Atlanta, Ga
06.2013 - 01.2016
Verified the identity of the patient. Verified and input insurance information for services. Logged patient information into the database including test ordered by the physician; using the correct test code, diagnosis provided, and CPT codes. Performed venipuncture and H-pylori Breath Test. Collected blood cultures, pathologies/cultures, urine drug screens, and urinalysis on patients of all ages. Label, accession, and store specimen for subsequent processing. Log temperatures daily and order laboratory supplies. Sterilize and stock draw station. Perform universal precautions at all times.
CNA
Acumen
Atlanta, Ga
03.2013 - 10.2014
Performed and recorded client vital signs. Provided all personal care to client. Turned and assisted client in ambulation as needed. Prepared meals, assisted with feeding, and gave medication. Monitored and recorded input/output of liquids. Provided light house cleaning and ran errands. Transported client to appointments. Observed and reported any changes in client physical, emotional, or mental status to guardian and physician.
Phlebotomist/ Medical Assistant
Horizons Diagnostics, LLC
Columbus, Ga
04.2008 - 03.2013
Retrieved patients from the waiting area. Verified identity and insurance information for service. Logged patient information into the database including test ordered by the physician; using the correct test code, diagnosis provided, and CPT codes. Performed venipuncture, collected blood cultures, pathologies/cultures and urine specimen on patients of all ages. Labeled, accessioned, and stored specimen for subsequent processing. Patient load 50-75 daily (5 Doctors/ 1 PA). Obtained vital signs, patient history, and reason for visit. Assisted physician with examinations and treatments. Draw and administered vaccines and injections. Performed EKG’s, PFT’s, and finger sticks. Triaged incoming calls daily. Sterilized and stocked drawing station and exam rooms. Ordered medical office and laboratory supplies. Performed universal precautions at all times.
Phlebotomist
Mary Immaculate Hospital
Jamaica Queens, NY
02.2004 - 01.2008
Verify the identity of the patient. Performed venipuncture on patients of all ages. Duties are performed on the floors and ER setting. Labeled and stored specimen for subsequent processing. Transported specimen through via equipment or myself. Performed universal precautions at all times.
22 years exposure to patient/public relations and administrative support in a medical environment
Highly organized with excellent written/oral and interpersonal communication skills
Proven ability to work on multiple assignments, consistently meeting deadlines as scheduled
Dedicated with a positive attitude and desire for professional career advancement
Typing 50 wpm/ coding, insurance billing to include Medicaid/ Medicare
Computer literate to include data entry: Excel, Access, Power Point, Microsoft Word, Outlook, EMR, Labdaq, Greenway, Atlas, Next Gen, Epic, SunQuest, Quest, and LabCorp systems.